(a) A person who takes or retains possession of a child or who conceals the whereabouts of a child in violation of a possessory right of another person may be liable for damages to that person.(b) A possessory right is violated by the taking, retention, or concealment of a child at a time when another person is entitled to possession of or access to the child.
Tex. Fam. Code ยง 42.002
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
